Abbott Similac Pro-Advance 23oz. and 34oz. plastic jar. 6 jars per case. Item numbers: 6720413 6721313 Retail UPCs: 055325002567 055325002581
Recalled by Abbott Laboratories on Feb 17, 2022
Recall Summary
Abbott Laboratories recalled Abbott Similac Pro-Advance 23oz. and 34oz. plastic jar. 6 jars per case. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Feb 17, 2022.
The recall was triggered by possible Salmonella contamination: "Consumer complaints related to Cronobacter sakazakii or Salmonella Newport in infants and evidence of Cronobacter sakazakii in the manufacturing facility where the product had been produced" Salmonella is one of the most common causes of U.S. foodborne illness, with symptoms that typically appear within six hours to six days of exposure.
Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "US Nationwide. Worldwide," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Abbott Park, IL. The recall covers 26035 cases of product. As of the latest FDA data pull this recall is still Ongoing, meaning the agency has not yet recorded its completion. The product may remain in circulation, so the kitchen check below is current advice.
Reason for Recall
Consumer complaints related to Cronobacter sakazakii or Salmonella Newport in infants and evidence of Cronobacter sakazakii in the manufacturing facility where the product had been produced
Product Description
Abbott Similac Pro-Advance 23oz. and 34oz. plastic jar. 6 jars per case. Item numbers: 6720413 6721313 Retail UPCs: 055325002567 055325002581
Distribution
US Nationwide. Worldwide.
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
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Terms Explained
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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.